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Rooms and Facilities

Accommodation

student rooms at Rochester-Rutherford HallAll rooms are fully furnished with a bed, study desk and chair, easy chair, bookshelves, notice board and wardrobe. Linen and bedding are provided.

Rooms are centrally heated and each floor has a kitchenette. There are bathrooms on each floor and there is a central laundry, with washing machines and dryers.

Each room has a telephone with free local calling and voicemail. Access to the University’s computer network is also provided free. User charges for internet access are listed on the University’s website.

The Hall also has two guest rooms for parents to use when visiting, at no additional cost.

View floor plans of typical rooms.

Computer Facilities

computer facilities at Rochester-Rutherford HallAs well as the computer jack points in rooms, the Hall has a computer room for students' use. In 1998 the computer room became a University computer workroom.

Hall students now have on-site access to the range of computer programmes available on the University's servers, including email and the Internet.

 

 

 

Common Room

JuniorThe Hall's Common Room is a well-used and popular facility. It has pool tables, table tennis, two television rooms and a selection of magazines.

The Common Room is all under the control of the Student Executive.

 

 

 

 

Music

The Hall has three pianos which includes one grand and two uprights. There is also a drum kit and a pipe organ. There are several practice areas available in the Hall.

For many years the Hall has encouraged student music. It has been home to a number of performance students.

Other residents with musical talent have also appreciated the Hall's facilities, and regularly take an active part in the Hall's cultural life.

Chapel

The architecturally significant Chapel provides a spiritual centre catering for students from all religious traditions. The support staff at the Hall includes part-time chaplains who make themselves known to the students and who are able to be contacted at any time.

Our current chaplains are Father John Adams (Roman Catholic) and Revs Martin & Anne Stewart (Presbyterian).

 
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